KirkwoodGolf: ANNA (ONLY 13) wins Fife women's county championship

Sunday, April 30, 2017

ANNA (ONLY 13) wins Fife women's county championship


Anna McKay with the Fife Championship Trophy
THIRTEEN YEAR OLD ANNA IS NEW FIFE WOMEN'S CHAMPION

Anna McKay (Crail Golfing Society), only 13 years old, is the new Fife women's county golf champion, possibly the youngest ever winner of the title. In very windy conditions at the Jubilee Course, St Andrews, Anna beat Lorna McKinlay (Dunnikier) by one hole in an enthralling final.

The handicap championship final also went to the 18th where Shona Hutchison (Dunnikier) beat Anne Shepherd (Lochgelly) by one hole.

FIFE WOMEN'S COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP
Jubilee Course, St Andrews
QUARTER-FINALS
L McKinlay (Dunnikier) bt E Moffat (St Regulus) at 21st.
J Mackie (Ladybank) bt L McDonald (Ladybank) 4 and 2.
S Jackson (Ladybank) bt L Newton (Dunnikier) 6 and 5.
A McKay (Crail GS) bt D Ford (Scotscraig) 5 and 3.

SEMI-FINALS
McKinlay bt Mackie 5 and 3.
McKay bt Jackson 6 and 4.

FINAL
McKay bt McKinlay 1 hole.

HANDICAP CHAMPIONSHIP
SEMI-FINALS
A Shepherd (Lochgelly) bt B Lawlor (Crailg GS) 1 hole.
S Hutchison (Dunnikier) bt J Prentice (Ladybank) 3 and 1.
FINAL
Hutchison bt Shepherd 1 hole.

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